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♪ >> and good evening from washington. i'm shepard smith. we are just moments away from president obama's state of the union on fox. the president expected to walk in the chamber in 90 second said -- seconds. the two-thirds of the president's address will focus on the president's economy. there is doublit unemployment and soaring deficit. president obama will speak to the correct political divide in dc. according to the excerpts of the speech released the president will say there is deep and corosive doubts about how washington works. on health care, the president is to urge congress to keep pushing for reform and not walk away from the americans who need medical coverage and care. of course, this speech falls in a shadow of a changing political landscape. one that has seen his poll numbers fall and parties lose senate seats. he will change his agenda and abandon big spending plans. we'll hear from governor from virginia bob mcdonnell. tonight he has a chance to change the tone of the nation and quiet the critics and maybe breathe new life i
♪ >> and good evening from washington. i'm shepard smith. we are just moments away from president obama's state of the union on fox. the president expected to walk in the chamber in 90 second said -- seconds. the two-thirds of the president's address will focus on the president's economy. there is doublit unemployment and soaring deficit. president obama will speak to the correct political divide in dc. according to the excerpts of the speech released the president will say there is...
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tough streets of washington d.c. how they cut murders by 25 percent. the lessons baltimore could learn. it is the cover story tonight. >> i would stop buying swamp land with state taxpayer dollars. >> next, maryland's $2 billion deficit. the cuts the governor plans, and the ones otherss suggest. >> and added mystery now to baltimore lure. what happened to the "just in case bag." just in case! ha! ha! i like that. >> a developing story. big story out of the common wealth of massachusetts tonight. with major implications of course in the debate over health care reform. massachusetts voters went to the polls today to decide who will be replacing the late senator ted kennedy. at the beginning of the race democrat martha coakley held a huge lead and as the race progressed senator scott brown closed the gap. here is a live look at the headquarters for republican scott brown. the associated press said he won this race. democrats say they may have a lot of trouble now passing health care reform. >> now, if we lose a vote, with the new senator from massachusett
tough streets of washington d.c. how they cut murders by 25 percent. the lessons baltimore could learn. it is the cover story tonight. >> i would stop buying swamp land with state taxpayer dollars. >> next, maryland's $2 billion deficit. the cuts the governor plans, and the ones otherss suggest. >> and added mystery now to baltimore lure. what happened to the "just in case bag." just in case! ha! ha! i like that. >> a developing story. big story out of the...
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in washington, i'm samantha hayes. >>outside of the official republican response, what has been the reaction to the president's speech in washington? >> reporter: it sort of depends on who you ask. it seems that many democrats were pleased with the president's speech. they liked that he took a feisty tone and called for bipartisanship, cooperation here in washington, but i have also heard conservatives that to be a successful president for rest of this term he needed to outline a more moderate approach to how his admnistration is going to govern for the next few years, while he he is in office. they felt that he took a more sort of hard left talking more about government solutions rather than free enterprise solutions to the big economic problem. >> samantha hayes reporting live from washington, thank you. >>> coming up in our 7:00 hour, we have heard the bad, but who can actually sing. >> if you ever change your mind >> the performances that impressed the judges on last night's american idol. >>> but first, two men ac
in washington, i'm samantha hayes. >>outside of the official republican response, what has been the reaction to the president's speech in washington? >> reporter: it sort of depends on who you ask. it seems that many democrats were pleased with the president's speech. they liked that he took a feisty tone and called for bipartisanship, cooperation here in washington, but i have also heard conservatives that to be a successful president for rest of this term he needed to outline a...
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thank you. >>> new this morning, the suspected gunman who opened fire in washington d.c. in hollow caught museum has died. -- holocaust museum has died. the white supremacist was suffering from chronic congestive heart failure and other heart problems. >>> the nba has suspended a renas indefinitely. he and his partner pointed the guns at each other. aren as said it was a bad joke. a criminal investigation is underway. >>> sheila dixon will step down as mayor of baltimore on february 4th. her lawyers and the prosecution reached a deal that would require her to resign her position but would allow her to keep her $83,000 a year pension. the move came as a surprise to those who watched the yearlong battle play out. some were surprised the mayor who adwho adamantly pronounced r innocence. >>> good morning, patrice. >> is this a win for the prosecution. this was a year's long effort and in the end she doesn't have a conviction, but she does leave office. is that considered a win? >> there's no question that it's a win for the prosecution. they went after mayor dixon. they pinne
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it should reach close to 50 degrees. 30 degrees in washington d.c. we have seen cooler mornings, and windier ones making it feel chillier. 18 out in oakland. you see out in oakland it feels like 8 degrees there, a little bit more of a wind than elsewhere where the temperatures are not as affected by the wind. the winds won't be playing much of a role but the westerly flow will bring more of a milder temperatures. 40 for the high with the west wind at 5-10 miles per hour. as i say, we will be looking at a trend for the better as far as temperatures are concerned. we will take a look at that and what the storm in the gulf coast is doing and what it means for us this weekend in a few minutes. for now candace dold is here and she has got the traffic edge, candace. >> reporter: thanks, steve. i have been checking in on what the beltway lanes look like. i can tell you it's a pretty slow go on the west side. it's finally starting to ease up a bit. the delays have evaporated moving through catonsville. it's going to be busy the entire west side stretch. righ
it should reach close to 50 degrees. 30 degrees in washington d.c. we have seen cooler mornings, and windier ones making it feel chillier. 18 out in oakland. you see out in oakland it feels like 8 degrees there, a little bit more of a wind than elsewhere where the temperatures are not as affected by the wind. the winds won't be playing much of a role but the westerly flow will bring more of a milder temperatures. 40 for the high with the west wind at 5-10 miles per hour. as i say, we will be...
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we do have an accident on martin includinluther king boulevard at washington boulevard. that's a look at the morning travels. back to you. >>> still ahead, senator harry reed comes under fire for a controversial comment he made about spreaz president obama's d speech. we want to know what you think, should senator harry reed hi, anne. how are how are you doing? hi, evelyn. i know it's been a difficult time since your mom passed away. yeah. i miss her a lot, but i'm okay. wow. that was fast. this is the check i've been waiting for. mom had a guaranteed acceptance life insurance policy through the colonial penn program, and this will really help with the cost of her final expenses. they have been so helpful and supportive during this time. maybe i should give them a call. i really could use some more life insurance. is it affordable? it costs less t that's pretty affordable, huh? less than 35 cents a day? that's less than the cost of a postage stamp. so, you said it was guaranteed acceptance? yes. it's permanent coverage with guaranteed acceptance for people ages 50 to 85.
we do have an accident on martin includinluther king boulevard at washington boulevard. that's a look at the morning travels. back to you. >>> still ahead, senator harry reed comes under fire for a controversial comment he made about spreaz president obama's d speech. we want to know what you think, should senator harry reed hi, anne. how are how are you doing? hi, evelyn. i know it's been a difficult time since your mom passed away. yeah. i miss her a lot, but i'm okay. wow. that was...
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we haven't changed a whole lot. 28 degrees in washington d.c. and 22 in salisbury. up in hagerstown, 24 degrees and oakland. hardly a wind at all, a little bit of a wind as you go further points west. most areas not feeling that windchill as a result. of the temperatures will climb from here. the cold front is going to move through by tomorrow night bringing with it only cloud cover for most of us. the western counties, maybe. we see know showers there. that is all. everybody else is going to stay dry for now. we are watching this low pressure center. it's going to be moving in our general direction. it looks like we will have enough warm air in place that it should be a mainly rain event. we could have snow mixing in overnight but in between it will be mostly rain. i see a southwesterly flow today with high pressure to the south and brings in sunshine and the milder temperatures. here is what we're looking for a milder temperature. eastern shore, 45 degrees for the high with plenty of sunshine and a 5-mile-an-hour wind that won't make you feel any cooler. the centr
we haven't changed a whole lot. 28 degrees in washington d.c. and 22 in salisbury. up in hagerstown, 24 degrees and oakland. hardly a wind at all, a little bit of a wind as you go further points west. most areas not feeling that windchill as a result. of the temperatures will climb from here. the cold front is going to move through by tomorrow night bringing with it only cloud cover for most of us. the western counties, maybe. we see know showers there. that is all. everybody else is going to...
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washington d.c.'s chancellor talks about her plans for changing washington's school system. this is about 25 minutes. >> good morning. i don't love to spend time outside of the school district talking to large groups of people. this one, i was particularly interested in because it was "the economist." economists have an incredibly interesting insight into public education that we need to tap into. right now, in particular, in this time of financial crisis, all the talk about stimulus packages and bailouts, what is missing in the conversation is the need to focus on schools. until we fix the problems in public education, the last results were an indication of this. we were twenty third amongst oecd nations in terms of mathematics, well below the average. in science, we were 17. again, below the average. if you look at statistics and what it has looked like, you can only determine from that -- that we are providing to the young people. i can tell you definitively, one thing that is not the answer. let's throw more money at the problem. we spend more money per child than almost
washington d.c.'s chancellor talks about her plans for changing washington's school system. this is about 25 minutes. >> good morning. i don't love to spend time outside of the school district talking to large groups of people. this one, i was particularly interested in because it was "the economist." economists have an incredibly interesting insight into public education that we need to tap into. right now, in particular, in this time of financial crisis, all the talk about...
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particularly these days -- a presence in washington where you can monitor activity in washington. defend against bad legislation and potentially look for opportunities to take advantage of other legislative or regulatory situation. -- situations. okay, speak in your own voice separate from an industry trade association. it's very common. you may have heard from someone from a trade association. they play an important roles of a company like ours. we are a member of a number of trade associations and they help -- trade associations help companies speak in a broader voice. but there are going to be times when an issue is just company-specific or there are going to be times when you may have members of trade associations who are on different sides of issues and they're going to have to speak in their own voice. and so albeit if you're a fortune 1,000 company and you just don't have a budget to have both a government relations office in washington, d.c., or a government -- a dedicated person to handle these issues plus pay trade associations dues, you may opt to be part of a trade ass
particularly these days -- a presence in washington where you can monitor activity in washington. defend against bad legislation and potentially look for opportunities to take advantage of other legislative or regulatory situation. -- situations. okay, speak in your own voice separate from an industry trade association. it's very common. you may have heard from someone from a trade association. they play an important roles of a company like ours. we are a member of a number of trade...
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three weeks of deadly sniper attacks around washington d.c. ten dead three wounded. trent lott resigns as senate republican leader after praising retiring senator strom thurmon, but the top story of the year, the war on terror continued and u.s. and afghan troops continued the largest ground assault in the u.s. led military campaign since the war began in october of 2001. what did you think of the press coverage as the war began there? >> i think that the afghanistan war back then was very popular to cover. i think that was, as cal indicated, that's when the country was really united behind among other people president bush. we remember president bush's pitch in the yankees world series 2001, but that halo of goodwill ga goodwill carried over to 2002. >> jon: cal, your take there? >> well, i think that the unity was good and we all celebrated including the media and many remember the controversy over american flag lapel pins not only on this network, tom brokaw on nbc had to defend himself not wearing the american flag pin and got to be incredibly silly. the job of t
three weeks of deadly sniper attacks around washington d.c. ten dead three wounded. trent lott resigns as senate republican leader after praising retiring senator strom thurmon, but the top story of the year, the war on terror continued and u.s. and afghan troops continued the largest ground assault in the u.s. led military campaign since the war began in october of 2001. what did you think of the press coverage as the war began there? >> i think that the afghanistan war back then was...
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washington d.c. is very fortunate to have disappeared this is very modern architecture and we almost didn't get it. they finally approved it and hence we have a spectacular ceiling here. so i was bring the audience for the temperance to her here into the museum to see this. it's usually kind of jaw-dropping. and the reason i brought you here into the smithsonian american art museum here today was to point out that abraham lincoln had a second and not your ball here in this building. at the very top lawyer, he was one of the largest public spaces in washington d.c. and that way they could get more than a thousand people into a room. at the ball itself, they charge $10 per person for an all-you-can-eat buffet, which is more like a thousand dollars compared to today. so a lot of money these people had spent in a virtual riot broke out once the audience was let into the room they basically stormed the tables and were grabbing oysters and hams and turkeys and so on. so this is washington high society 1965
washington d.c. is very fortunate to have disappeared this is very modern architecture and we almost didn't get it. they finally approved it and hence we have a spectacular ceiling here. so i was bring the audience for the temperance to her here into the museum to see this. it's usually kind of jaw-dropping. and the reason i brought you here into the smithsonian american art museum here today was to point out that abraham lincoln had a second and not your ball here in this building. at the very...
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we were here in washington d.c. at the steering dade -- serengeti gallery and one of our contributors set that up and it was a brilliant affair. we want you to know the network is working and it has changed our lives and there are people that we love we have a person who is sitting in the front row her name is betty and her husband adam. she had no idea i would mention this but all throughout she lives right down the corridor of where the obama inauguration parade would be going or moving in we were invited to come to her house to overlook the balcony. so daily we were getting photographs we're still in the process of putting up of everything that was happening along the parade route, who was going to be where and what the street looked like. it was absolutely fantastic that this network was keeping us informed as a lever in our pajamas trying to put the book together and the seal the deal. it has been absolutely extraordinary and what we want to talk about is how is this booktv looked at? people who are african-ame
we were here in washington d.c. at the steering dade -- serengeti gallery and one of our contributors set that up and it was a brilliant affair. we want you to know the network is working and it has changed our lives and there are people that we love we have a person who is sitting in the front row her name is betty and her husband adam. she had no idea i would mention this but all throughout she lives right down the corridor of where the obama inauguration parade would be going or moving in we...
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here at george washington university. they will be hosting this panel on a new media. i want to introduce you to the moderator in the center seat and allow him to introduce his panel. he works at the graduate school the university and works in new media and marketing. he's the founder of p oliticsunder30.org. he is in charge of the politics on-line conference this year. two years ago bryce was in one of these seats as part of " insider washington 2008." he is a long like you will be in a matter of hours. -- he is an alum. >> how is everyone doing this morning? we are here at the graduate school of political management at george washington university four blocks from the white house in the center of politics. what will we talk about this morning? we are going to talk about new media and it is a wide subject. what i thought i would do is that i would start out with the landscape. today, as americans, we have access to over one trillion web sites. just on your iphone alone, you have access to 65,000 apps. every minute, accor
here at george washington university. they will be hosting this panel on a new media. i want to introduce you to the moderator in the center seat and allow him to introduce his panel. he works at the graduate school the university and works in new media and marketing. he's the founder of p oliticsunder30.org. he is in charge of the politics on-line conference this year. two years ago bryce was in one of these seats as part of " insider washington 2008." he is a long like you will be...
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i know that if members of congress sign up in washington d.c. for health coverage, they have access to more than 15 different choices. and there are basic competitive principles. in your own words if a member of congress or federal employee in washington d.c., who we say a printer at the bureau of engraving or member of congress doesn't like the way they have been treated by a insurance company in 2009, they in effect can fire their insurance company in the winter of 2010 and go get one of those other kinds of choices. so that is the way the system works if you sign up in washington d.c. and if anybody has more questions about it, you could go back to the oregon live file and see the oregonian put my benefits on the front page of the oregonian recently. all the way down to points out that ava rose and william peter would be eligible for a variety of well baby benefits for twins and everybody else would as well. that's the way it works for members of congress. now, with respect to the public option, i came to feel that -- making sure that you had
i know that if members of congress sign up in washington d.c. for health coverage, they have access to more than 15 different choices. and there are basic competitive principles. in your own words if a member of congress or federal employee in washington d.c., who we say a printer at the bureau of engraving or member of congress doesn't like the way they have been treated by a insurance company in 2009, they in effect can fire their insurance company in the winter of 2010 and go get one of...
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now, everybody in washington d.c. says that and then they push an elbow because they know they're not going to do it, just so you understand people that say this bill will save money in the deficit, they're saying with a straight face that they're going to cut a half a trillion dollars out of a woefully under funded program system. >> absolutely. but there are best practices not being used or looked at so i have a request if you would please contact mike ross who has actually written house bill 1007 and co-sponsor what this bill is to allow respiratory therapist to be at least reimbursed to deal with at least part of that. >> mike a good friend of mine from arkansas and i'll talk to him. thank you. >> thank you. >> good afternoon congressman. i'm rick, and my problem is with the healthcare. i'm lucky i'm standing here now. our family just experienceed a tremendous problem. my brother is lucky to be a live. i finally convinced him to go to the hospital with me and it was machines keeping him a live. he would not go to
now, everybody in washington d.c. says that and then they push an elbow because they know they're not going to do it, just so you understand people that say this bill will save money in the deficit, they're saying with a straight face that they're going to cut a half a trillion dollars out of a woefully under funded program system. >> absolutely. but there are best practices not being used or looked at so i have a request if you would please contact mike ross who has actually written...
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it's not oregon or washington. oregon is everybody, right? so it's not quite that dramatic. but still, there are counties in california where the entire county votes by mail. so when you're looking at some of these places down here, huge numbers of the voters are voting by mail. alpine county, where, you know, tahoe is, some of these places obviously not a lot of people live there. i think the vote goal for schwarzenegger was 321 voters, but that's good, right? because you know they vote by mail, you know how they're going to vote, you know when they're going to get their ballot. if you need to communicate with them, it narrows down the window of when you want to do that, because oh, they're all going vote by mail, so it doesn't make sense to do tons of commercials and wait until election day because they're all going to have their ballot by four weeks by then. so this is an important thing to know. ballot for six weeks. one of the things you need to pay attention to is the most important thing is getting your name on the ballot. the research you are going to do -- state law
it's not oregon or washington. oregon is everybody, right? so it's not quite that dramatic. but still, there are counties in california where the entire county votes by mail. so when you're looking at some of these places down here, huge numbers of the voters are voting by mail. alpine county, where, you know, tahoe is, some of these places obviously not a lot of people live there. i think the vote goal for schwarzenegger was 321 voters, but that's good, right? because you know they vote by...
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here is washington. david sheer is -- david is a dass in the state department, in at our asia-pacific region. he focuses on china. >> did this come up at the secretary's dinner last thursday? >> not to my knowledge. >> you talked about china relations yesterday -- but this is also a business issue. if business is one of the brighter spots of u.s.-china relations, if business goes sour, u.s.-china business relations kosar, what else is there as a glue to hold them together? >> you are talking about interaction between the two largest economies in the world. so, we are going to do business together. that is not the issue. what are the issues with in our economic relationship that need to be managed? this is a serious issue on a number of levels. as we have talked about, there are business standards and expectations and international norms expect your business partners to live up to. and we have had multiple conversations with china about activity, both in this area and more broadly. we have a mature relati
here is washington. david sheer is -- david is a dass in the state department, in at our asia-pacific region. he focuses on china. >> did this come up at the secretary's dinner last thursday? >> not to my knowledge. >> you talked about china relations yesterday -- but this is also a business issue. if business is one of the brighter spots of u.s.-china relations, if business goes sour, u.s.-china business relations kosar, what else is there as a glue to hold them together?...
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george washington. i think that is extraordinary. any one of us would have loved to have a letter signed like that by our husband. you're entire george washington. [laughter] >> guest: thank you. those are very good points there. and again, it shows how prominent these women were in the minn's -- men's lives. some cold was george washington when they married? >> guest: 27. there was a slight difference, so he was quite a spectacular looking fellow. .. elizabeth-- william franklin was married to a british woman and she was very dependent sweet woman. he really did love her and they had no children, and she persuaded him more than anything to remain loyal to the king and this really broke franklin's heart. he loved this young man so much and he saw him as possibly becoming a man second only to george washington in the history. n.t. could it then. he was a terrific speaker and the head presence and he was the loyal governor of new jersey before 50 years before the revolution. if he resigned and said i am j
george washington. i think that is extraordinary. any one of us would have loved to have a letter signed like that by our husband. you're entire george washington. [laughter] >> guest: thank you. those are very good points there. and again, it shows how prominent these women were in the minn's -- men's lives. some cold was george washington when they married? >> guest: 27. there was a slight difference, so he was quite a spectacular looking fellow. .. elizabeth-- william franklin...
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this was led by harold washington. he would labiate lead -- later become the first mayor of the city of chicago. the states of massachusetts adopted the legislation. new jersey followed in 1975. by the time the legislation passed at the federal level, there were a number of states that already had state holidays in honor of dr. king. what were some of the arguments made in opposition by senators and representatives and others? one of the first documents was that no other american besides george washington had ever received such an honor. why did we have the audacity to think that king was on the same level as george washington. i would need to spend a lot of time talking about what people felt like he deserved that honor, many people felt that king was as important a figure in history as george washington. he helped to save this country by bringing us together across racial lines. his contribution was beyond saying that we were going to honor the birthday of a man. senator jesse helms, the senator from north carolina,
this was led by harold washington. he would labiate lead -- later become the first mayor of the city of chicago. the states of massachusetts adopted the legislation. new jersey followed in 1975. by the time the legislation passed at the federal level, there were a number of states that already had state holidays in honor of dr. king. what were some of the arguments made in opposition by senators and representatives and others? one of the first documents was that no other american besides george...
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and for the current in washington. governor medina in particular tax and may be interestedh in succeeding for the united states. we want to know how far would you go to break ties in washington? name one federal program to you really like and then tell us whether you would wish to end any specific program or law. governor perry. >> the program that i love the most that the federal government is involved with is our united states military forces. there is not anything that i would do except make sure that we take care of those veterans who come back after spending time that they have looking after our freedoms. but that is the greatest program that the military or that the united states government has. i would tell people i said are three things the government ought to do really well. two of our mail, stand military and defend our borders. i guess one out of three ain't bad. [laughter] >> will governor you've also been critical. there is a word that a sort of on the campaign circles these days. nullification or it talus
and for the current in washington. governor medina in particular tax and may be interestedh in succeeding for the united states. we want to know how far would you go to break ties in washington? name one federal program to you really like and then tell us whether you would wish to end any specific program or law. governor perry. >> the program that i love the most that the federal government is involved with is our united states military forces. there is not anything that i would do...
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but it would not be only washington d.c. i don't know what would happen to the cia and all these things. i'm asking you to be a little patient with haiti. but having said so, i think ambassador noriega said something in his introduction that he is stating. haitians are very resilient. and i even see a silver lining in what our fans on january 12. on april 30, 2004, i wrote a column for the now defunct new york sub. i had one freeze they are, eighth and port-au-prince is a man-made catastrophe waiting to happen. i made that comment because coming from the air, in the american airlines, i was looking at the city that i had left 13 years earlier, and i saw all these matchboxes all over the hills and the mountain that is backed drops to port-au-prince mount hospital was disfigured. and i wrote, unless something is done immediately, big chunks of this city will be gone into the caribbean sea. other times, i did not see an earthquake. haiti being in the kirkham alley, i saw a major hurricane that would have wiped all of these flim
but it would not be only washington d.c. i don't know what would happen to the cia and all these things. i'm asking you to be a little patient with haiti. but having said so, i think ambassador noriega said something in his introduction that he is stating. haitians are very resilient. and i even see a silver lining in what our fans on january 12. on april 30, 2004, i wrote a column for the now defunct new york sub. i had one freeze they are, eighth and port-au-prince is a man-made catastrophe...
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i read "the washington post" and in " the washington journal." i didn't think we have given up any sovereignty in our agreement with interpol. with interpol. we have gone to the point where -- we were alienated -- where are first judgment is to doubt whether or not to have confidence. we need to turn that around. we need to do that by modeling confidence so that we can develop confidence so that your first thought is not that they're going to do something wrong, but that they are going to do something right. we have created that through the years with the federal government. the federal government's action with us is that you're guilty until you can prove yourself innocent. i am not talkingÑi about a court of law, but the bureaucracy. we are going to assume that you're doing it right and have to prove that you're doing it wrong. that is not where we are today in terms of how the american public has to interact with bureaucracy. i am not worried about that. i may be wrong to not be worried, but you can tell me so in a couple of months. summary on
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i run a small business in washington. there is no possible way that i could make a contract to build a house with somebody on the order that we are making our legislation in washington. senator reid comes out and i will let you and call it a health care bill:1900 pages, 2000 pages. and he himself says he cannot read it, because he could not understand it even if he read it. and places like c-span do not put -- pick up on that, that tells me something is structurally incorrect in the whole process. i am of average intelligence, and there is no possible way i could read a 2000 page bill and begin to comprehend it in any way shape or form. as far as i'm concerned, anything before congress that is more than an easily readable bill should just be kicked out right now it done away with -- and done away with. the people who voted for it should have to stand up with me and at the american people, and look us in the eye and say yes, i have read and understand the bill currently before congress. [applause] >> i like your analogy ab
i run a small business in washington. there is no possible way that i could make a contract to build a house with somebody on the order that we are making our legislation in washington. senator reid comes out and i will let you and call it a health care bill:1900 pages, 2000 pages. and he himself says he cannot read it, because he could not understand it even if he read it. and places like c-span do not put -- pick up on that, that tells me something is structurally incorrect in the whole...
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folks in the washington area are getting a look at the new "washington times." this is how the front looks. you get in the news boxes or at home. the "washington times," all things change and we change with them. this is an overlay to the front page of this morning's "washington times," late last week radically revamped their editorial. i will open us up and show the front page of this point of the "washington times," which will be a newspaper that focuses, as they say, on general news and politics, local and regional, national economic issues. they are down to two-step that they're going to focus on two sections. this main section, "washington times" front section here, and also in the polls off, and the commentator, and expanded commentary section in the "washington times." this morning leading off with columns from newt gingrich and peter r. and also from former un ambassador john bolton, who writes this morning global threats lacks 2009, rough 20 did. and he writes that a critical question there is whether the president has learned anything during his first
folks in the washington area are getting a look at the new "washington times." this is how the front looks. you get in the news boxes or at home. the "washington times," all things change and we change with them. this is an overlay to the front page of this morning's "washington times," late last week radically revamped their editorial. i will open us up and show the front page of this point of the "washington times," which will be a newspaper that...
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for zero." -- "washington journal." says your five-eight minute video on one of our country's great strengths or challenges. there is $50,000 in total prize money and all winning videos will be taught will be shown on c-span -- will be shown on c- span. studentcam.0rg. >> and now a discussion on new media and politics. this is part of an event hosted by the washington center for internships and academic seminars. it is just over one hour. ♪ >> good morning, ladies and gentlemen. i am the senior program manager for academic seminars with the washington center for internships and academic seminars here in washington d.c. for over 30 years we have had over 42,000 alumni come through our internships program in washington d.c. where we place students with substantial internships in coalition with academic courses and additional programming that turns them full-time credit at their home institutions. we currently work with over 850 colleges and institutions from the country and worldwide. our web site is www.twc.edu. the st
for zero." -- "washington journal." says your five-eight minute video on one of our country's great strengths or challenges. there is $50,000 in total prize money and all winning videos will be taught will be shown on c-span -- will be shown on c- span. studentcam.0rg. >> and now a discussion on new media and politics. this is part of an event hosted by the washington center for internships and academic seminars. it is just over one hour. ♪ >> good morning, ladies...
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in washington, molly henneberg, fox news. >> security at u.s. airports was overhauled after the september 11th attacks, but the attempted terror attack on christmas day is a stark reminder how far we need to go when it comes to airport security. with all of the measures currently in place, how did abdul mutallab aboard a u.s. bound aircraft? joining us now to talk about this is counterterrorism expert charles allen. mr. allen, thank you so much for coming in today. >> thank you very much. >> shannon: 47 years experience in the cia for you. several years with the department of homeland security. we know there are many working around the clock 24/7 protecting this country, but they've got a huge job to do. how does something like this slip through? >> well, they have a very hard job and it is seven by 24 and i worked seven days a week when i was at cia and when i was at homeland security just to help fight the terrorist threat. this has been a whole ten years of terrorism. you've got to remember a guy named rah seem tried to blow up lax, los angel
in washington, molly henneberg, fox news. >> security at u.s. airports was overhauled after the september 11th attacks, but the attempted terror attack on christmas day is a stark reminder how far we need to go when it comes to airport security. with all of the measures currently in place, how did abdul mutallab aboard a u.s. bound aircraft? joining us now to talk about this is counterterrorism expert charles allen. mr. allen, thank you so much for coming in today. >> thank you very...
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i read "the washington post" and in " the washington journal." i didn't think we have given up any sovereignty in our agreement with interpol. we have gone to the point where -- we were alienated -- where are first judgment is to doubt whether or not to have confidence. we need to turn that around. we need to do that by modeling confidence so that we can develop confidence so that your first thought is not that they're going to do something wrong, but that they are going to do something right. we have created that through the years with the federal government. the federal government's action with us is that you're guilty until you can prove yourself @@@@%grr@ @ kÑ4@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ educated about the fair tax who did not think it was a great idea. >> the fair tax markedly will help us as a country. what the fair tax does is make us competitive worldwide onÑi te things that we manufacture in this country. it takes the taxes off of what we manufacture and they are not applied until they are sold in this country. if they are sold out of this country
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washington d.c. has done an abysmal job of securing our borders. >> both the governor and the senator continued to give lip service to a problem that is plaguing taxes. it is hurting all of us. immigrants and citizens alike. we must get serious about illegal immigration i. we must stand up against washington d.c., a primary reason for the rising health- care costs is a federal legislation that we need to stop those incentives. >> i wish we had more time for all of this. we are at the end of our debate portion. we have time for closing statements. >> many of you have had to work very hard to ensure that we had a voice on this stage tonight. i hope you can tell by my answers that i would lead us along the path less traveled and that will make all the different for taxes. we have a real opportunity here to restore true private property m&=[wçy
washington d.c. has done an abysmal job of securing our borders. >> both the governor and the senator continued to give lip service to a problem that is plaguing taxes. it is hurting all of us. immigrants and citizens alike. we must get serious about illegal immigration i. we must stand up against washington d.c., a primary reason for the rising health- care costs is a federal legislation that we need to stop those incentives. >> i wish we had more time for all of this. we are at...
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here, marching on washington. reminding us that the constitution says that we all have the right to life. thank you. for your courage, your dedication, and most of all, for loving america and loving our lord. god bless you. god bless the indicted states of america. may god protect the unborn. >> good afternoon. i am from the state of pennsylvania. it is such an honor to join some many champions better here fighting to defend life as we speak -- to defend life. as we speak, abortion has increased since 10 years ago. the abortionists are losing. we stand a gather on this day and every day for those that have no voice. for those whose basic right to be born has been cruelly denied. we stand here today with the principles put forth formally and soundly by the founders of the nation that every american, born, and yet to be born, has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. they defend the right to life. thank you for the privilege of marching with you today, and god bless the unborn. >> thank you very
here, marching on washington. reminding us that the constitution says that we all have the right to life. thank you. for your courage, your dedication, and most of all, for loving america and loving our lord. god bless you. god bless the indicted states of america. may god protect the unborn. >> good afternoon. i am from the state of pennsylvania. it is such an honor to join some many champions better here fighting to defend life as we speak -- to defend life. as we speak, abortion has...
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chris rhoades is a reporter with the "washington. gentleman, thank you. >> american icons, three original documentaries from c's are now available on dvd. a unique journey through the iconic columns of the three branches of american government. see the exquisite detail of the supreme court. go beyond the velvet rope so private tours of the white house, america's most famous home. and explore the history, art, and architecture of the capital. american icon, a three disc dvd set. it's $24.95 plus shipping and handling. one of the many items available at c-span.org/. >> now the use of wireless technology and consumer demand for personal wireless devices. we begin with remarks from chair congressman rick boucher. this is two hours ten minutes. some >> subcommittee will come to order. this morning the subcommittee convened a legislative hearing on two measures related to the availability of the wireless spectrum, which is a central to meeting our future needs for mobile communication services. the movement of personal communications to mo
chris rhoades is a reporter with the "washington. gentleman, thank you. >> american icons, three original documentaries from c's are now available on dvd. a unique journey through the iconic columns of the three branches of american government. see the exquisite detail of the supreme court. go beyond the velvet rope so private tours of the white house, america's most famous home. and explore the history, art, and architecture of the capital. american icon, a three disc dvd set. it's...